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Boeing Names Ortberg its New CEO

Boeing has named Robert "Kelly" Ortberg as its new president and CEO, effective Aug. 8, the company announced Wednesday. He will replace Dave Calhoun,...

Lufthansa launches ‘turnaround’ plan following H1 loss

Lufthansa Group posted a €265 million loss for the first six months of 2024, citing increased operating costs, aircraft delivery delays resulting in inefficiencies...

Foreign Office issues warning to Brits travelling to Turkey this summer

The Foreign Office has issued a warning to Brits travelling to Turkey this year, advising they avoid certain areas. According to the government body,...

Air NZ flight aborts two landings in Cook Islands before returning to Auckland

An Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flight takes off from Auckland International Airport. Photo / Air New Zealand CommunicationsAn Air New Zealand flight...

Air New Zealand axes 2030 carbon target and withdraws from SBTi

Air New Zealand has dropped its 2030 target to reduce carbon intensity from its operations, as well as withdrawing from the Science Based Targets...

CMA identifies competition concerns with Amex GBT-CWT deal

American Express Global Business Travel's planned acquisition of CWT could lead to businesses paying higher prices and a 'very small pool' of providers capable...

SA catches sports fever

Outbound sports tourism from South Africa represents a significant and high-value segment of the overall travel market.   It involved thousands of travellers annually, contributing substantial...

Olympic travel prices tumble as Paris experiences ‘le flop’

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailAir fares for last-minute flights from the...

Eurostar cancellations after Paris Olympics rail sabotage travel chaos

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThe impact of coordinated sabotage on the...

A Turkish Riviera Guide, The World’s Best Bars And Other Travel News

Why This Coastal Turkish City Is More Popular Than Ibiza For several summers now, the jet set and yacht lot have been moving on from...

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